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Sunday Conversation: Craig Tiley

Craig Tiley laid the foundation for the continued success of the Illinois men’s tennis program. Tiley, who coached at Illinois from 1992 until his resignation in 2005, led the Illini to an NCAA team championship in 2003 and a national-record 64-match winning streak. Staff writer Scott Richey caught up with Tiley,
the current CEO of Tennis Australia, on Thursday from New York to talk about his time at Illinois, former Illini Kevin Anderson and his thoughts on the renovated Atkins Tennis Center:

How satisfying was it to see Kevin Anderson beat Andy Murray this week and reach his first major quarterfinal?